RETIREMENTGUY

PREPARING FOR retirement doesn't have to be difficult or complex. Even if you don't have a detailed plan for retirement in place, taking...

On February 24, when the US stock market started to slide, investors got nervous. By March 23, the S&P 500 was down 34% from the February...

ECUADOR HAS LONG BEEN lauded as one of the most affordable places to retire in the Americas. However, retired life in this country can be...

THE NEW YEAR PRESENTS A time to jump-start your retirement savings. Making a few changes now could allow you to retire with less stress...

One of the most effective avenues to a secure retirement is appropriate tax management. CIO John Cunnison points out strategies that...

Pre-retirees and retirees have always faced several serious retirement planning challenges. On the one hand, it’s great that many people...

The commercials and seminars suggest that the happy and secure image of retirement is available to anyone — at least anyone with enough...

Most of us have an age in mind at which we’d like to stop working. But what if circumstances change and you need to retire early?...

2020 marks the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote in the U.S. Since then, women have made great strides in educational...

I have been working a long time on retirement planning that creates more and safer income for retirees. So long, in fact, that I...

There are some 73 million baby boomers in the U.S., and by the end of the coming decade, all of them will have turned 65, according to...

Living in the Midwest (I’m based in Minneapolis) and having worked in financial planning for over two decades, I’ve seen countless...

When it comes to making retirement plans, chances are good you're dreaming of all the fun things you can do once you no longer have to go...

If you're eager to quit working as soon as possible, you'll need to make sure you have all your ducks in a row when it comes time to...

Retirement is occurring at an unprecedented pace. Baby boomers have already been retiring in droves for the last several years, but...

WE ALL HAVE THAT ONE room or space in our home that rarely gets used. Lifestyles have evolved over the last two decades and with them,...

Deciding when to claim Social Security is one of your most important choices later in life. The size of your retirement benefit is...

The financial profile of the typical American household entering its retirement years today is quite different than in generations past....

YOU DON'T NECESSARILY need a lot of money to set up a financially secure retirement. If you're willing to carefully manage your expenses,...

What books do you recommend that could help prepare me for retirement? Earlier this year, I highlighted several resources that can help...